Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Vancouver
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Vancouver, Washington, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 3.0, 31 km (20 mi) NNW of Vancouver, on 2026-10-22.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days1
- Last year4
- Last 5 years18
M1+ in the last 7 days: 7. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Vancouver
6 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Vancouver in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jun 2025, with 2.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Vancouver
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 3 km W of Columbia City, Oregon | 31 km / 20 mi | depth 24 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Vancouver, answered
Was there an earthquake in Vancouver today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Vancouver in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Vancouver?
Over the last five years there were 18 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Vancouver, an average of 3.6 a year. 4 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Vancouver in five years?
A magnitude 3.8 on Sep 5, 2026, 11:09 UTC, 68 km (42 mi) N of Vancouver, at a depth of 18 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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